COLLECTION NAME:
DeneiaArchive
Record
Cemetery:
Kafkalla
Tomb and Item:
Tomb 789, P301
Ware:
Black Slip II
Shape:
jug
Notes:
Rim and neck fragment from medium-sized jug. Narrow cylindrical neck tapering to round horizontal mouth with flaring rounded rim. Pointed lug at front of vessel at neck-base. Small vertical handle (missing) from lower neck, inserted through neck at upper end. Relief and incised decoration. Four vertical rows of two, three or four relief knobs on neck, with two lightly incised horizontal lines between them and at neck base. Drawn.
Description:
General shape: large closed -- Extent preserved: <1/3 -- Parts: rim, neck -- Joins: 1 -- Mouth type: round -- Mouth angle: horizontal -- Rim course: flaring -- Rim profile: thinning -- Rim end: rounded -- Handle type: vertical -- Handle location: lower neck -- Neck type: upward taper -- Lug type: unpierced -- Lug number: 1 -- Exterior slip: thin -- Exterior lustre: matt -- Mottling - exterior: none -- Colour - exterior: 7.5YR6/4 -- Colour - fabric: 5YR5/6 -- Texture: fine -- Inclusions - number: few -- Inclusions - size: small -- Inclusions - colour: white -- Core presence: none -- Decoration technique: incised -- Decoration quality: poor
